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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910,876.60, 1,366,314.90 and 279,708.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 910,876.60, 1,366,314.90 and 279,708.40 is: 419,562.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,876.60 : 1,366,314.90 = 279,708.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,876.60/1,366,314.90 = 279,708.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,876.60x = 1,366,314.90 × 279,708.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,876.60x = 382,169,754,575.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,169,754,575.16/910,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,562.60

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